Taekwondo Classes in Sarasota, FL

Good to know in Sarasota

For a recognized affiliation or certification (think ATA Martial Arts, Kukkiwon, or a certified black-belt master), students point to Red Tiger Martial Arts, Sung Cho's Tae Kwon Do, Transform Martial Arts and Sung Cho's TaeKwonDo - University.

Plan your first class

This school offers a free trial, free first class, or intro offer — the low-risk way to try taekwondo before you enroll. Check each school's schedule for the current offer.

• Sung Cho's Tae Kwon Do ★★★★★ 5 (31) — 2345 Bee Ridge Rd

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New to taekwondo?

These schools are called out by students as welcoming to beginners — go at your own pace, ask questions, and know that you start with the basics and sparring builds up slowly with protective gear. Everyone started as a white belt.

• Red Tiger Martial Arts ★★★★★ 4.9 (79) — 4581 Ashton Rd
• Sung Cho's Tae Kwon Do ★★★★★ 5 (31) — 2345 Bee Ridge Rd
• Transform Martial Arts ★★★★★ 4.7 (34) — 7754 FL-72

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Kids & teen taekwondo in Sarasota

These schools run kids' or youth classes — supervised, confidence-building, and focused on discipline, focus, and anti-bully skills. Check each school's schedule for age groups and times.

• Red Tiger Martial Arts ★★★★★ 4.9 (79) — 4581 Ashton Rd
• Sung Cho's Tae Kwon Do ★★★★★ 5 (31) — 2345 Bee Ridge Rd
• Transform Martial Arts ★★★★★ 4.7 (34) — 7754 FL-72

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Taekwondo in Sarasota: quick answers

How much do taekwondo classes cost a month in Sarasota?

Most Sarasota schools don't post prices online. Taekwondo is usually sold as a monthly membership, plus a uniform (dobok) and belt-testing fees, and rates vary by school. Many offer a free intro class, so you can visit before you enroll — see our cost guide for typical price ranges.

Do any Sarasota schools offer a free trial or free first class?

Yes — 1 of the 7 schools in Sarasota advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Sung Cho's Tae Kwon Do. Offers change, so confirm on the school's site before you go.

I'm a total beginner — can I start taekwondo in Sarasota?

Yes. Taekwondo welcomes complete beginners of every age, and you don't need to be fit or flexible first — classes build your strength, flexibility, and coordination. 4 Sarasota schools are highlighted by students as beginner-friendly. You start with the basics — stances, blocks, kicks, and forms — and sparring is introduced gradually with protective gear. Every student begins as a white belt.

Are there kids' taekwondo classes in Sarasota?

Yes — 6 Sarasota schools run kids' or youth taekwondo. Youth programs focus on confidence, discipline, focus, and anti-bully skills in a supervised setting; check each school's schedule for age groups and times.

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